Index by author
February 01, 2021; Volume 88,Issue 2
Abdallah, Mouin
- You have accessA 21-year-old woman with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and persistent lightheadednessRaed Qarajeh, MD, Laith A. Derbas, MD, Mouin Abdallah, MD, MSc and Faraz Kureshi, MD, MScCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 93-97; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.19137
She has a long history of lightheadedness upon standing, and it is getting worse.
Batch, Bryan C.
- You have accessHow should you assess glycemic control if the hemoglobin A1c is inaccurate or uninterpretable?Wendy O. Henderson, MD, Mary H. Parker, PharmD, FASHP, FCCP, BCPS, BCCP and Bryan C. Batch, MD, MHSCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 81-85; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.19135
Hemoglobin A1c is the standard but is not perfect. Alternatives are available.
Benhuri, Daniel
- You have accessPacemaker lead-induced venous thoracic outlet syndromeAbhinav Sood, MBBS, MD, Daniel Benhuri, MD, Ujjwal Rastogi, MD and Ramesh M. Gowda, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 75-76; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20023
Acute arm swelling and pain after an airline flight and a missed anticoagulant dose.
Bjelac, Jaclyn A.
- You have accessOral immunotherapy: The answer to peanut allergy?Rachel M. Whitsel, APRN, Jaclyn A. Bjelac, MD, Ahila Subramanian, MD, Alice E. W. Hoyt, MD and Sandra J. Hong, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 104-109; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20130
Gradually increasing doses of the allergen induces tolerance.
Burbank, Martin
- You have accessSevere chemical pneumonitis from tetrahydrocannabinol ‘vaping’ and ‘dabbing’Alisha Kamboj, MD, MBA, Tony Kamel, MD, Martin Burbank, MD, Melisa Esposito, MD and Russell Shaen Harvey, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 77-79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20071
THC products have been implicated in an outbreak of lung injury.
Clarke, Jeffrey M.
- You have accessPrecision treatment for metastatic non–small cell lung cancer: A conceptual overviewTristan Lee, MD, Jeffrey M. Clarke, MD, Deepali Jain, MD, Sendhilnathan Ramalingam, MD and Vishal Vashistha, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 117-127; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.19148
Targeted therapy has revolutionized treatment of patients with advanced solid tumors.
Collier, Patrick
- You have accessCardiac surveillance for anti-HER2 chemotherapyPatrick Collier, MD, PhD, FASE, FESC, FACC, Muzna Hussain, MD, Zoran B. Popovic, MD, PhD and Brian P. Griffin, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 110-116; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.19150
A more focused approach is advocated.
Cortese, Matthew
- You have accessSevere thrombocytopenia in a patient with otherwise asymptomatic COVID-19Lauren M. Granat, DO, MS, Achintya D. Singh, MBBS, MD, Matthew Cortese, MD, MPH, Vicente Velez, MD, FACP, FHM and Alan Lichtin, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 86-92; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20154
A young woman, seemingly healthy, presented with easy bruising.
Derbas, Laith A.
- You have accessA 21-year-old woman with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and persistent lightheadednessRaed Qarajeh, MD, Laith A. Derbas, MD, Mouin Abdallah, MD, MSc and Faraz Kureshi, MD, MScCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 93-97; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.19137
She has a long history of lightheadedness upon standing, and it is getting worse.
Esposito, Melisa
- You have accessSevere chemical pneumonitis from tetrahydrocannabinol ‘vaping’ and ‘dabbing’Alisha Kamboj, MD, MBA, Tony Kamel, MD, Martin Burbank, MD, Melisa Esposito, MD and Russell Shaen Harvey, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine February 2021, 88 (2) 77-79; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.88a.20071
THC products have been implicated in an outbreak of lung injury.